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Join Us for 2025 Apprenticeship Day!

Building Tomorrow’s Workforce – Skills for Life 

Celebrate National Apprenticeship Day with us on April 30 for a dynamic morning of networking, insightful discussions, and industry connections. This exclusive breakfast event will bring together leaders from all industries to explore the power of apprenticeships in shaping the future workforce.

Guests will engage in two thought-provoking panels:
Apprentice Panel: Hear from apprentices on how apprenticeships are transforming talent pipelines and shaping career success.

Opportunities & Support Panel: Discover the resources, partnerships, and support systems that help apprenticeship programs thrive. Learn how organizations collaborate to create meaningful pathways for students and future professionals.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, collaborate, and be part of the movement building a skilled, future-ready workforce!

Sponsors

The Greater Houston Apprentice Network
The Greater Houston Apprentice Network
Greater Houston Partnership
Greater Houston Partnership
HCC Work-Based Learning & Industry Partnerships
HCC Work-Based Learning & Industry Partnerships
HCC Gulf Coast Region Apprenticeship Hub
HCC Gulf Coast Region Apprenticeship Hub
Accenture
Accenture
Aon
Aon
HCC Talent Solutions
HCC Talent Solutions

Speakers

Frances Villagran-Glover, D.A
President, Houston Community College System (HCC) Southeast College
Houston Community College System
Christina Robinson, Ed.D.
Executive Director of Work-Based Learning and Industry Partnerships
Houston Community College
Amanda Jolly, RN, JD, CPHRM, FASHRM
Vice President, Account Executive
Aon, Inc.
Lindsay Hyman
Local Market Lead
Accenture
Miranda Phillips, Ph.D
Program Director
University of Texas MD Anderson
Nicole Herrmann
Branch Manager, Houston
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics, Inc.
Summer Reeves
Senior Director, Technical Workforce Solutions
Greater Houston Partnership
Victoria Herrera
Operations Manager
TanChes Global Management, Inc.
Damon Jones
Broker I Apprentice
Aon, Inc.
Tobi Djamasi
IT Apprentice
Tanches Global Management Inc.
Idalia Aguilar
Freight Forwarding Apprentice
Fracht Group
Scott Diaz
Management Consulting Associate
Accenture

2025 Apprenticeship Day Building Tomorrow’s Workforce: Skills for Life

Join us for breakfast, networking, and panel discussions with industry leaders from various sectors to explore the power of apprenticeships in shaping the future workforce.

April 30, 2025 at 7:30 AM — April 30, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Check-In, Breakfast & Networking
April 30, 2025 at 8:00 AM — April 30, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Welcome & Introduction
Frances Villagran-Glover, D.A picture
Frances Villagran-Glover, D.A
April 30, 2025 at 8:10 AM — April 30, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Opening Presentation

Overview of Apprenticeships & Opportunities

Lindsay Hyman picture
Lindsay Hyman
Christina Robinson, Ed.D. picture
Christina Robinson, Ed.D.
April 30, 2025 at 8:30 AM — April 30, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Panel 1: Apprentice Voices
Amanda Jolly, RN, JD, CPHRM, FASHRM picture
Amanda Jolly, RN, JD, CPHRM, FASHRM
Damon Jones picture
Damon Jones
Idalia Aguilar picture
Idalia Aguilar
Tobi Djamasi picture
Tobi Djamasi
April 30, 2025 at 9:00 AM — April 30, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Panel 2: Opportunities & Support
Christina Robinson, Ed.D. picture
Christina Robinson, Ed.D.
Miranda Phillips, Ph.D picture
Miranda Phillips, Ph.D
Nicole Herrmann picture
Nicole Herrmann
Victoria Herrera picture
Victoria Herrera
Summer Reeves picture
Summer Reeves
April 30, 2025 at 9:50 AM — April 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Closing Remarks

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